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Chandigarh's own tabloid of the future.Wed, 09 Aug 2017 10:36:32 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.1Interesting Facts About Mosquitoes to know about Tiny Monstershttp://chandigarhbytes.com/amazing-and-interesting-facts-about-mosquitoes/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/amazing-and-interesting-facts-about-mosquitoes/#respondFri, 21 Jul 2017 09:30:54 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5843Mosquitoes are the most dangerous, deadliest insects on the earth. All of us hate them because they silently come and bite us anywhere on our body. There irritating buzzing sound near your ear at night make you so angry and you always use many things to get rid of them. These mosquitoes suck your blood and …

]]>Mosquitoes are the most dangerous, deadliest insects on the earth. All of us hate them because they silently come and bite us anywhere on our body. There irritating buzzing sound near your ear at night make you so angry and you always use many things to get rid of them.

These mosquitoes suck your blood and can also transmit diseases to human beings. These diseases can be fatal also. On today’s read, we are going to tell you some interesting facts about these pesky, disease-carrying pests.

Interesting Facts About Mosquitoes

Read below some interesting facts about Mosquitoes.

# Mosquitoes are the deadliest insect on the earth because of the large number of deaths that occur on the earth due to the bite of the mosquitos.

# Male mosquitoes only feed on the flower nectar and only female mosquitoes bite humans and animals. Females bite humans because they need proteins or blood meal to reproduce.

# There are also some mosquitoes that do not bite human beings but they bite birds or amphibians that include Culiseta melanura and Uranotaenia sapphirina.

# The speed of mosquitoes is around 1.5 miles per hour and they are slower than any other insects in the flying world.

# Carbon dioxide that we release is the signal for mosquitoes that tell them about their blood meal and they can detect carbon dioxide from 75 feet away.

# There are more mosquitoes on this planet than humans. There are 100 trillion tiny buzzing vampires from 3,450 different species ready to suck your blood.

# Mosquitoes inject you with their saliva. Before sucking your blood, the female mosquito injects you with her saliva, which contains an anticoagulant, allowing your blood to flow freely into her.

# Mosquitoes are more attracted to women than to men that is another interesting fact about mosquitoes.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/amazing-and-interesting-facts-about-mosquitoes/feed/0Lion Facts: Here are Some Interesting Facts Of The Lionshttp://chandigarhbytes.com/lion-facts-know-about-some-interesting-facts-of-the-lions/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/lion-facts-know-about-some-interesting-facts-of-the-lions/#respondFri, 21 Jul 2017 07:45:18 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5868Lion, commonly known as the King of Jungle, is a symbol of strength and power. Lion is the most charismatic and fascinating animal in the whole world and everything is different in this high-profile celebrity in the animal kingdom. Everyone wants to see this big cat and here we are with some of the very …

]]>Lion, commonly known as the King of Jungle, is a symbol of strength and power. Lion is the most charismatic and fascinating animal in the whole world and everything is different in this high-profile celebrity in the animal kingdom. Everyone wants to see this big cat and here we are with some of the very interesting facts about lions.

Some Interesting Facts About Lions

Read below some interesting facts about the Lion.

# African lions live in groups or you can also say pride and one pride contains around 15 lions. This is the reason they are more social among other big cats.

# Female lions do the hunting and male lions eat first. The designated work for male lions is defending the pride’s territory.

# These majestic cats are threatened by habitat loss. The lion is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The lions were once found throughout Africa

# The lions were once found throughout Africa, Asia and Europe but now they only exist in Africa with one exception. The last remaining Asiatic lions are found in Sasan-Gir National Park in India, which was primarily created to protect the species. Currently, there are approximately 350-400 lions in the park.

# You people can hear the roar from as far as 5 miles away.

# A lion can run for short distances at 50 mph and leap as far as 36 feet.

# Even though the lion is sometimes referred to as the “king of the jungle,” it actually only lives in grasslands and plains. The expression may have come from an incorrect association between Africa and jungles or may refer to a less literal meaning of the word jungle.

# You can know the age of the lion from the darkness of his mane. The darker the mane, the older the lion.

# Its way of walking is different and lions don’t touch their heels to the ground when they walk.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/lion-facts-know-about-some-interesting-facts-of-the-lions/feed/0Health Benefits Of Basil Seeds Or Tulsi: How many of these did you knowhttp://chandigarhbytes.com/know-the-health-benefits-of-basil-seeds-or-tulsi/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/know-the-health-benefits-of-basil-seeds-or-tulsi/#respondThu, 20 Jul 2017 10:47:39 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5896Basil seeds are packed with lots of benefits need not be missed by you people. In India, Basil or Tulsi has a deep spiritual and religious significance in the Hinduism. But there are also a lot of benefits that you can reap from this plant. You will be surprised to know how beneficial the plant …

]]>Basil seeds are packed with lots of benefits need not be missed by you people. In India, Basil or Tulsi has a deep spiritual and religious significance in the Hinduism. But there are also a lot of benefits that you can reap from this plant. You will be surprised to know how beneficial the plant is for the human race.

Health Benefits Of Basil Seeds

Read below some health benefits of Basil seeds:

Basil seeds can help you if you are very upset with your weight and if you want to lose your weight. You should start having basil seeds as they are rich in fibre and after having these, you will not feel like hungry. This will help you in reducing your habits of eating again and again.

If you want to make your hair healthy and shiny naturally then basil seeds is the answer you because these seeds are rich in Vitamin K, protein and iron. This helps in making hair healthier.

This is also very helpful in making skin healthier. To get the benefits, you have to mix of Basil seeds and coconut oil. This is effective to ward off many skin related diseases.

Nowadays, our eating habits are so weird that this can lead to many problems related to digestion and many a times we have to face acidity. Basil seeds have cooling and soothing effects on the stomach.

These seeds can reduce the blood sugar levels in your body and help to treat patients who have type 2 diabetes. It is advised to take soaked basil seeds (1tsp), toned milk (1 glass) and vanilla for flavour.

Constipation is also a very common problem these days and if you wish to relieve your constipation problem, then try soaked basil seeds that will cleanse your stomach.

These seeds are used to lower body heat as well and that is why these are one of the important ingredients in a number of cool drinks such as falooda, rooh afza, nimbu pani and sherbet in summer.

Basil seeds contain many phytochemicals and polyphenolic flavonoids like Orientin, vicenin and other antioxidants. The leaves are rich in essential oils like limonene, citral and terpineol. It contains lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamin A and vitamin K and minerals.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/know-the-health-benefits-of-basil-seeds-or-tulsi/feed/0Who thought there would be so many Health Benefits of Mosambi Juice!http://chandigarhbytes.com/know-amazing-health-benefits-mosambi-juice/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/know-amazing-health-benefits-mosambi-juice/#respondThu, 20 Jul 2017 09:42:47 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5925Mosambi (sweet lime) is a delectable citrus fruit. There are lots of benefits packed in this small fruit. You can reap its benefits by having it whole or you can have the juice of Mosambi. As compared to other citrus fruits, it contains less acid and that makes it even healthy. Consume freshly squeezed mousambi juice with …

]]>Mosambi (sweet lime) is a delectable citrus fruit. There are lots of benefits packed in this small fruit. You can reap its benefits by having it whole or you can have the juice of Mosambi. As compared to other citrus fruits, it contains less acid and that makes it even healthy. Consume freshly squeezed mousambi juice with pulp to reap the health benefits. On today’s read, we are going to tell you about some health benefits of this fruit.

Amazing Health Benefits Of Mosambi Juice:

Read below some Health Benefits of Mosambi Juice.

A powerhouse of Vitamin C

Vitamin C is essential for our body and this fruit contains it in abundance. The vitamin helps to enhance our overall health. So, mousambi juice is a great way to get your daily dose of Vitamin C.

Detoxifies the body

For the detoxification of your body, juice of sweet lime is the best solution because it acts as the best detoxifying agent. It can flush out toxins and neutralise the harmful effects of stress and pollution.

Enhances Immunity

Sweet lime is a powerhouse of antioxidants that help reduce inflammation, regulate the immune system and increase resistance to infections. So, have it daily to boost your immune system.

Treats Common Cold

It can also treat the common cold and this is because of the abundance of the Vitamin C.

Improves Digestion

Indigestion is the common problem nowadays but Sweet lime is rich in fibre that can improve your digestion. It regulates normal digestion, keeps bowels healthy and prevents constipation.

Scurvy Treatment

Scurvy is a rare condition that occurs due to the lack of Vitamin C. Its symptoms include bleeding gums, bruising, fatigue and rash. Since, mousambi juice contains high amounts of Vitamin C, it is great for curing scurvy.

Reduces Muscle Cramps

For athletes, its juice is best to avoid body cramps and it also hydrates body after a heavy workout.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/know-amazing-health-benefits-mosambi-juice/feed/0Chandigarh: Swine Flu detected in Chandigarhhttp://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-swine-flu-detected-in-chandigarh/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-swine-flu-detected-in-chandigarh/#respondSun, 16 Jul 2017 18:02:06 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5934Swine flu cases have increased in Chandigarh to four and people should be alert because anyone can be affected by this deadly virus H1N1. According to the health officials, the fresh guideline has been issued for the hospitals after the detection of the disease. All the people need caution and seek medical help if they …

]]>Swine flu cases have increased in Chandigarh to four and people should be alert because anyone can be affected by this deadly virus H1N1. According to the health officials, the fresh guideline has been issued for the hospitals after the detection of the disease. All the people need caution and seek medical help if they are suffering from high fever and cold during summer. Otherwise, this deadly virus can be fatal. People need to take care about the cleanliness and always they should wash their hands to stay away from this virus this summer.

According to the health officials, two fresh cases are observed in the city and also issued new guidelines after the detection of these cases. A person was admitted to the GMSH-Sector 16 and doctors did not find any travel history of the patient. After getting reports positive for H1N1 he has admitted to hospital for further treatment. The victim runs a tea stall and is a resident of Sector 32. Another victim who found positive for this disease a six-month-old girl of Sector 35 has been admitted to a private hospital and investigation revealed that the baby’s mother had a travel history.

Last month Chandigarh go the first swine flu case of the season and in this case, a one-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive at GMCH. Doctors said if cold, cough and high fever persists for more than 48 hours, then a diagnosis for swine flu must be carried out and immediate treatment started.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-swine-flu-detected-in-chandigarh/feed/0GST Or Goods Services Tax Still Creating Problem in Chandigarh In Supplieshttp://chandigarhbytes.com/gst-or-goods-services-tax-still-creating-problem-in-chandigarh-in-supplies/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/gst-or-goods-services-tax-still-creating-problem-in-chandigarh-in-supplies/#respondSun, 16 Jul 2017 17:57:16 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5938Goods and services tax or GST that is launched in this month only is still creating problems for the people and they are still facing problems. Several grocery shops are still struggling with the new goods and service tax. (GST). Actually, some problems they were facing previously are clear now but they are still surrounded …

Goods and services tax or GST that is launched in this month only is still creating problems for the people and they are still facing problems. Several grocery shops are still struggling with the new goods and service tax. (GST). Actually, some problems they were facing previously are clear now but they are still surrounded by confusion and still, there is a short supply of products.

According to many shopkeepers in Chandigarh first 10 days were like a nightmare for them because they were not getting about the New GST and also they were clueless that how to upgrade their system. Many grocery shopkeepers said that because of this supply of many things like pulses and spices has been affected and their work is slowed down due to GST.

Many of people are saying that they are not getting their orders on time and they are spending all their time on upgrading their system and this is hitting their business because of decreased footfall of people. But people are still hoping this will bring some better things for them in future and waiting for those good days by understanding GST slowly and slowly. As we all heard the famous saying that no pain no gain. So, getting better results of this system they have to wait for some time after that everything will get settled down and will get to the normal pace. But till then they have to hold some patience.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/gst-or-goods-services-tax-still-creating-problem-in-chandigarh-in-supplies/feed/0CRM Report 2016: Recorded Rise in Dengue, Leprosy In Chandigarhhttp://chandigarhbytes.com/crm-report-2016-recorded-rise-in-dengue-leprosy-in-chandigarh/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/crm-report-2016-recorded-rise-in-dengue-leprosy-in-chandigarh/#respondSun, 16 Jul 2017 17:19:01 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5942In November 2016 the National Health Mission’s 10th Common Review Mission (CRM) revealed that in Chandigarh there is a rise in the recorded cases of dengue and leprosy in 2016. Also, the rate of C-section deliveries is recorded high in this same year. The 10th Common Review Mission (CRM) under National Health Mission was held …

]]>In November 2016 the National Health Mission’s 10th Common Review Mission (CRM) revealed that in Chandigarh there is a rise in the recorded cases of dengue and leprosy in 2016. Also, the rate of C-section deliveries is recorded high in this same year. The 10th Common Review Mission (CRM) under National Health Mission was held last November in 16 states/UTs, including Chandigarh. This CRM report included both the positive and negatives of Chandigarh health system and all the challenges they have faced in that year are also included.

CRM Report 2016: Things that are Positive

CRM report listed some positives and negatives of the Chandigarh Health System and some positives are given below:

According to the CRM reports the UT’s listing of severe anaemic women with a good follow-up mechanism.

Immunisation services are implemented well in the UT, which has a well-established dengue surveillance system in place, too.

Currently, four hospitals have been identified in the city as sentinel hospital for dengue testing.

Chandigarh has achieved the national level programme indicators of 90 per cent total case notification rate and 90 per cent success rate among new TB cases.

Zoning of health facilities has been implemented under monitoring and Evaluation/Health Management Information System for timely data reporting and monitoring the healthcare delivery services in UT Chandigarh

Adding that UT reports 100 per cent facility-wise reporting in HMIS and mapping of facilities, too.

CRM Report 2016: Things that are Negative

There some negatives in CRM reports are given below.

The report also says that National Free Diagnostics Service Initiative has not been implemented effectively.

Also, intra-partum care needs to be improved as most of the cases at the inborn SNCU unit are due to sepsis and asphyxia.

The visiting team has also found that Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) teams are not equipped with the necessary equipment and the UT does not have any HRMIS.

There is a lack of training to the finance and accounts staff at sub-district level, leading to an inadequate understanding of financial guidelines.

According to the report leprosy cases have been increased in 2016. But all the cases that are detected for Leprosy has been cured. But it is found that all the cases that are detected in Chandigarh for leprosy are not from Chandigarh only but they were from the neighbouring states. According to the data from UT in 2015-16, out of 136 new cases detected, only 22 were from Chandigarh. In the report it also added that dengue is on the decline in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal and Tamil Nadu, it is on the rise in Chandigarh.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/crm-report-2016-recorded-rise-in-dengue-leprosy-in-chandigarh/feed/0Chandigarh: Mercedes Hits Tree and Five Injuredhttp://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-mercedes-hits-tree-and-five-injured/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-mercedes-hits-tree-and-five-injured/#respondSun, 16 Jul 2017 17:12:33 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5945On Saturday, five persons faced an accident when their Mercedes rammed into a roadside tree near the Housing Board Light Point. All of them are safe and no one got any serious injury after this accident. In Chandigarh, many cases of the accident came into the limelight some occurs because of the people’s own fault …

]]>On Saturday, five persons faced an accident when their Mercedes rammed into a roadside tree near the Housing Board Light Point. All of them are safe and no one got any serious injury after this accident. In Chandigarh, many cases of the accident came into the limelight some occurs because of the people’s own fault and sometimes due to the fault of others they have to face fatal accident. Everyone should have to follow all the traffic guideline properly and also there should be no traffic violations to get rid of serious results.

Last Saturday five persons including two women were in their Mercedes met with in an accident. Immediately after the accident injured people were referred to the PGI without any delay. But their injuries were not serious and after getting the aid they were discharged from the hospital that evening only. The two of the five have been identified as Harman and Gurjot Singh, both residents of Shivjot Enclave in Mohali. They were injured but discharged. All the injured have been admitted to PGI and one of them was discharged later on Saturday morning.

According to the SHO, all the five people were going to Mohali from Parwanoo and this accident occurred when suddenly driver of the Mercedes lost the control of the Vehicle and the car rammed into the tree. He added that no case was registered as nobody had lodged a complaint. The SHO added that all the occupants had a close shave in the accident. All were students and a DDR has been registered in this regard.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/chandigarh-mercedes-hits-tree-and-five-injured/feed/0Sports Authority Of India: Funds Recieved For The Sai’s 11th Centre In Chandiagrhhttp://chandigarhbytes.com/sports-authority-of-india-funds-recieved-for-the-sais-11th-centre-in-chandiagrh/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/sports-authority-of-india-funds-recieved-for-the-sais-11th-centre-in-chandiagrh/#respondSun, 16 Jul 2017 17:03:40 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5951The Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Vijay Goel announced that soon in Chandigarh the Sports Authority of India will come up with the SAI’s 11th regional centre in India. Mr Vijay Goel said they will soon be laid the foundation stone of the centre. After the wait of 4 long years, at last, it is …

]]>The Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Vijay Goel announced that soon in Chandigarh the Sports Authority of India will come up with the SAI’s 11th regional centre in India. Mr Vijay Goel said they will soon be laid the foundation stone of the centre. After the wait of 4 long years, at last, it is going to happen soon. This will be the Sai’s 11th regional centre in India and fourth in the region after Patiala, Sonepat and Lucknow. The 15-acre centre will be built near the Airport Road in Zirakpur.

On October 16, 2013, it was announced that in Chandigarh the Sai Centre will be building but after that, there was no further action was taken regarding this. But last month that was June funds were received by the local SAI office. The SAI Regional Centre will be built in Zirakpur and it will cater to players from Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Chandigarh.

The area decided for this Centre is the 15-acre plot and also money has sanctioned for the first phase. For the first phase around 13 crores has been announced. The first phase will include facilities for football, athletics, administrative block and slowly. Mr Goel also added that they will introduce facilities for indoor sports also.

According to the centre officials due to the Launch of GST, there is some delay in the further action but now they will soon be laid the foundation stone for the SAI’s 11th centre near Zirkpur. They also said that they have received the funds and the foundation stone will be laid by the Honourable Union sports minister soon. Goel shared the Centre’s plans to provide Rs 5 lakh scholarships to 1,000 athletes per year and recently and also added that the central government also took a decision to combine all the school national games.

]]>http://chandigarhbytes.com/sports-authority-of-india-funds-recieved-for-the-sais-11th-centre-in-chandiagrh/feed/0Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017: The Third Best Selling Car Of Indiahttp://chandigarhbytes.com/maruti-suzuki-dzire-2017-the-third-best-selling-car-of-india/
http://chandigarhbytes.com/maruti-suzuki-dzire-2017-the-third-best-selling-car-of-india/#respondFri, 14 Jul 2017 12:25:19 +0000http://chandigarhbytes.com/?p=5928Maruti Suzuki the country’s leading car maker has launched its new Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017 recently and because of its features, it has taken the rank of the 3rd most selling car of India. People are attracting toward it because of its stylish looks and all the features that are included in it. In 2012 …

]]>Maruti Suzuki the country’s leading car maker has launched its new Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017 recently and because of its features, it has taken the rank of the 3rd most selling car of India. People are attracting toward it because of its stylish looks and all the features that are included in it. In 2012 they have launched the 2nd generation Dzire and now in this year they came up with the third generation that includes some new features and got the third most selling car rank after its launch.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017

To make it “India Friendly” car there are lots features included in it and that is the reason that the Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017 became the 3rd best selling car in India. In this car, you will get every required feature that you desire and these make it a stylish car. Here is some feature of Maruti Suzuki Dzire 2017:

To develop Dzire 2017 Ultra High Tensile Steel has been used to built it solidly.

This car is really very lightweight and because Maruti is using all new HEARTECT platform.

The size of the New Dzire is bigger than the Previous model and that is attracting many people towards it.

Including 55mm rear cabin in this new car, there is more internal space in the car than previous one.

This new model of Dzire fulfil all the Indian Pedestrian Safety Regulations and that is a must.

You can get Diesel and Petrol car in Dzire.

The new Dzire is fuel efficient car in the league with 28.4 kmpl for diesel and 22 kmpl for petrol respectively.

All-new Dzire sedan comes equipped with dual airbags, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX mounts as standard across all the variants.

The price of the New Dzire has slightly more than the predecessor because of the addition of the new features in it. Its prices start Rs 5.45 lac at the base and reach up to 9.45 lac with its highest model.